| JEEVES | Bertie Wooster's valet in stories by P. G. Wodehouse, played by Stephen Fry in a television comedy drama series (6) |
| DANTE | Author of the Divine Comedy, d. 1321 (5) |
| WILDE | Oscar -; author of The Picture of Dorian Gray who was depicted by Stephen Fry in a 1997 biopic (5) |
| IDIOTIC | "I was pretty ____ in my youth" (Stephen Fry, in a 2024 interview) |
| DRONES | The ---' Club is Bertie Wooster's club in stories by P.G. Wodehouse (6) |
| SPODE | Roderick ___, leader of fascist group The Black Shorts in stories by P G Wodehouse (5) |
| THOMPSON | Inspector played by Stephen Fry in 2001 film 'Gosford Park' (8) |
| WOOSTER | P. G. Wodehouse character portrayed by Hugh Laurie in a television series along with Stephen Fry (7) |
| DRONESCLUB | The ?, gentlemen's club in stories by P G Wodehouse (6,4) |
| EMPRESS | - of Blandings; fictional pig in many of the stories by P. G. Wodehouse (7) |
| ECHO | A reflection of a wave causing a "ghost" in a television picture or an "angel" in radar signal, for example (4) |
| VALET | Job description of Reginald Jeeves in many stories by P. G. Wodehouse (5) |
| HONORIA | ------- Glossop, recurring character in the Jeeves stories by P.G. Wodehouse (7) |
| THEHEARTOFAGOOF | Collection of nine golfing stories by P.G. Wodehouse (3,5,2,1,4) |
| GALAHAD | ___ Threepwood, fictional character in the Blandings Castle stories by P. G. Wode-house (7) |
| MELCHETT | Blackadder character played by Stephen Fry * (8) |
| MONROEFUCHES | The titular character's handler in the Emmy-winning 2018 dark comedy TV series Barry played by Stephen Root: 2 wds. |
| POSTE | Surname of the heroine "Flora" in Stella Gibbons' Cold Comfort Farm, portrayed by Kate Beckinsale in a television film adaptation (5) |
| CHROMA | Greek "colour", thus the quality of a shade's intensity or purity of a hue, as found in a television signal (6) |
| KINGDOM | 2000s ITV drama series that starred Stephen Fry in the title role as a Norfolk solicitor |